Able Quote by Jane Austen

“My dearest Emma," said he, "for dearest you will always be, whatever the event of this hour's conversation, my dearest, most beloved Emma --…

— Jane Austen

“I wonder how you’ll scream when I tear out your heart and show it to you,” Emma said, very calmly, her voice low, meaning…

— Christine Feehan

“She smiled an empty bitter smile that did not reach her eyes, 'Do you think it can be worse than this? I cannot be…

— Philippa Gregory

I don't have to prepare any speeches for love. It's something that I engage with on a consistent basis.

— Musiq Soulchild

“Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen," said Buckingham; "the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“Without Oliver Cromwell there might well have not been a Parliament to which Our Sovereign Lady might make her gracious address.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“Eliza—” I said, “so many of the books I’ve read to you said love was the most important thing of all. Maybe I should…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Listen to me,” he said, his voice even and intense, “and listen well, because I’m only going to say this once. I desire you.…

— Julia Quinn

“Young Emma.” It doesn’t sound condescending at all, the way he says it. Just wistful. “The twins will need you now. More than they…

— Anna Banks

Trust me, I have never written a speech in my life, and if I have my way, I never will.

— Curt Schilling

“She gave him a dubious look, as if he wasn’t quite right in the head. "Sometimes, Englishman, I do not understand you. I love…

— Laura Lee Guhrke

“The truth is that I want you. I have always wanted you, and you know that.” “I hate that word,” she burst out, trying…

— Judith McNaught